The NFL’s concussion protocol is a robust safeguard to help protect players from the long-term effects of head trauma. Through its five-step return process, independent oversight and mandatory ...

KEARNEY - When coaches turn to trainers asking if the star player can return to the game after suffering a head injury, one problem exists. Only the player can hear the ringing in his ears. Deciding ...

Concussions and repetitive brain injuries are relatively new topics in the public realm, primarily brought to light after a series of high-profile cases in the media connected to professional football ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Center Foundation is pleased to announce our next Community Concussion Baseline Testing session on Wednesday, October 30. ImPACT Concussion Baseline testing is available for ...

ImPACT stands for “Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing,” and according to Fall River Health Services CNP Bonnie Rickenbach, the program is the industry standard and in use by ...

Athletes in the Wood River area now have access to ImPACT through St. Luke’s Elks Rehab in Ketchum, part of the St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center. ImPACT is Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and ...

(AP) NASCAR will require baseline concussion testing for its drivers starting next season. NASCAR had only recommended the testing this season, but indicated to drivers that a preseason baseline ...

Close to 100 guests attended a seminar hosted at Baptist Bible College’s new recreation center on Nov. 12. The focus of the free seminar was Brain Injuries and Sports Concussions, an important subject ...